Employer heading
- Address
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South Canterbury DHB
Timaru Hospital
Private Bag 911
Queen Street
TIMARU
- Telephone number
- 03 687 2100
- Website
South Canterbury District Health Board serves about 55,000 people living in the beautiful region bounded by the grandeur of the Southern Alps to the west, the sparkling Pacific Ocean to the east, and the Rangitata and Waitaki rivers to the north and south.聽 South Canterbury includes the main centre of Timaru, located approximately halfway between Christchurch and Dunedin on the South Island鈥檚 east coast, and a number of picturesque towns and smaller rural settlements.
We鈥檙e the fourth smallest of New Zealand鈥檚 21 (DHBs), with approximately 950 staff and contractors and a 2010/11 budget of $157 million.聽 As a DHB we have very wide responsibilities for publicly-funded health and disability services, including providing and funding the delivery of services in the South Canterbury district.聽 About half our budget is devoted to a range of primary health and disability support service providers like , , , , , community mental health, aged residential care facilities and .聽 The other half of our budget funds the full range of secondary-level hospital services (including mental health) available through Timaru Hospital & Community Services.
Te Whatu Ora South Canterbury District Health Board presently has no vacancies listed in our database.